Q: Is 3,933,342 a Composite Number?

Why is 3,933,342 a composite number?

A composite number is a number that can be divided evenly by more numbers than 1 and itself. It is the opposite of a prime number.

The number 3,933,342 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 6 7 9 14 18 19 21 31 38 42 53 57 62 63 93 106 114 126 133 159 171 186 217 266 279 318 342 371 399 434 477 558 589 651 742 798 954 1,007 1,113 1,178 1,197 1,302 1,643 1,767 1,953 2,014 2,226 2,394 3,021 3,286 3,339 3,534 3,906 4,123 4,929 5,301 6,042 6,678 7,049 8,246 9,063 9,858 10,602 11,501 12,369 14,098 14,787 18,126 21,147 23,002 24,738 29,574 31,217 34,503 37,107 42,294 62,434 63,441 69,006 74,214 93,651 103,509 126,882 187,302 207,018 218,519 280,953 437,038 561,906 655,557 1,311,114 1,966,671 and 3,933,342, with no remainder.

Since 3,933,342 cannot be divided by just 1 and 3,933,342, it is a composite number.

More Examples

• All positive natural numbers are either a prime number or a composite number (except the number 1, which is neither).